Imperial Treasures: Samarkand & Shakhrisabz in Two Days

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Imperial Treasures: Samarkand & Shakhrisabz in Two Days

Daily
Easy
1-20 pax
4.9 (76)
from

$350

Duration

1 Night/ 2 Day

Location

Tashkent

Route

Tashkent-Samarkand-Shakhrisabz-Tashkent

Imperial Treasures: Samarkand & Shakhrisabz in Two Days

Description

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Uzbekistan: Samarkand – Shahrisabz! Experience the perfect blend of ancient traditions and modern culture, explore magnificent landmarks such as the legendary Registan, Ulugh Beg Observatory, and the palaces of Shahrisabz, and immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of the East while enjoying comfortable transport, top-class hotels, and authentic Uzbek cuisine. Book now and create memories that will last a lifetime!
We can customize the itinerary to suit your preferences, starting not only from Tashkent but also from other cities. Contact us for a personalized experience!
Prices, per person 
1 person 
    US$ 620
2 persons    US$ 390
3 persons    US$ 350
Prices are for 2025 in US$ per person, with discounted prices for larger groups available on request.

Price includes: 
All transfers 1-2 pax by sedan type car; 3-7 pax by minivan type car; 8-13 pax by 30 seat bus, 14 pax and more by 40-50 seat bus;
Accommodation based on double/twin room sharing, breakfasts included;
Sightseeing tour program with a local guide;
Entrance fees to the sights as per itinerary;
Tickets for trains Tashkent–Samarkand–Tashkent (on rare occasions when the high-speed train is unavailable, we will replace this with the most-comfortable class of regular train).

Price does not include:
Tour leader to accompany the travellers for the whole period of the tour;
Full board (lunch and dinner);
Hotel charges for additional services;
Tips are not included, but would be appreciated;
Personal travel insurance.

Our creative plan

Transfer to the Tashkent railway station at 06:15. The high-speed train, Afrosiyob, leaves for Samarkand at 07:00 and arrives in Samarkand at 09:10. A guide and driver will meet you at the station, which is a starting point of the Samarkand tour. In the morning start sightseeing. The tour program includes visits to Gur-Emir Mausoleum, Registan Square, Bibi-Khanum mosque, Shakhi-Zinda necropolis, Ulugbek observatory. Free time. Overnight at the hotel.

In the morning at 08:00 drive to Shakhrisabz (1.5hrs). Arrival in Shakhrisabz. Visit remains of Ak-Saray Palace, mausoleum of Jakhongir and Omar-Shaykh, Mausoleum of Dor-ut Tilovat where conqueror Tamerlane’s father and his spiritual coach are buried, Kok-Gumbaz mosque. At 12:00 drive back to Samarkand. On the way stop in the mountain pass for a lunch to enjoy nature and taste a famous local meal called tandoori kebab (lamb meat cooked in tandoori). After lunch continue drive to Samarkand. Arrival in Samarkand at 17:00-17:30 to the train station. The train departs for Tashkent at 18:00 and arrives in Tashkent at 20:10. Transfer to the hotel. End of Samarkand & Shakhrisabz Tour.

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Frequently Asked Questions

This tour lasts 1 Night/ 2 Day. The detailed itinerary includes all major attractions, guided tours, and activities mentioned in the tour description. You can view the complete day-by-day plan in the 'Tour Plan' tab above.

We offer both options! You can join a small group tour or book a private tour just for your party. Private tours offer more flexibility with timing and personalized attention. Please contact us to discuss your preferences and pricing options.

The tour price typically includes transportation during the tour, entrance fees to all attractions mentioned in the itinerary, and some meals as specified. An English-speaking guide may be included depending on the specific tour package - please check the detailed description above or contact us to confirm what is included in your selected tour.

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